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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,021.80, 208,532.70 and 121,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,021.80, 208,532.70 and 121,525.80 is: 182,288.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,021.80 : 208,532.70 = 121,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,021.80/208,532.70 = 121,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,021.80x = 208,532.70 × 121,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,021.80x = 25,342,103,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,342,103,193.66/139,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,288.70

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